El Dorado County On-Line Tax Bills

C. L. RAFFETY, C.P.A.Treasurer & Tax Collector

The County of El Dorado License Agreement

Terms and Conditions of License

This Secured and Unsecured Property Tax database is provided to assure efficient communications to Title Companies, Mortgage Companies,
Tax Services, Property Owners, and Direct Agents of Property Owners. Use of this site indicates agreement to use this Internet database
exclusively for one of the following PURPOSES:

To provide duplicate tax bills for owners of property in the County of El Dorado.

To allow Taxpayers to make Property Tax Payments electronically

To provide Tax Payment Services as the third party payer of Secured and Unsecured property tax on behalf of a Mortgage Company with
responsibility to pay the tax in the County of El Dorado.

To provide Tax Payment Services as the third party payer of secured property tax on behalf of the property owner in the County of El Dorado.

To verify amounts due or paid on properties owned by the users. Amounts paid are estimated based upon date paid and amount owed on that date.
Overpayments are refunded to the payee, while under (or partial) payments are not accepted.

To verify amounts due or paid on properties owned by Agent's client in the County of El Dorado.

A non-refundable convenience fee will appear on your Credit Card statement as a separate charge. This amount is in addition to the tax bill payment. El Dorado County does not receive any part of the convenience fee. It is imposed solely by the third-party payment processor.
Currently fees are: $.75 for EFT and $3.00 plus 2.2% for Credit Cards.

When paying via Electronic Transfer of Funds (EFTs), please be aware of the following issues. EFTs are subject to validation with your bank, which is not an immediate process.
There is a possibility that EFTs will NOT clear, due to insufficient funds in the account, or incorrect account information.

This can have the following consequences for you as the taxpayer:

&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp 1. You become liable for a Returned Credit Card/EFT Charge of $25.00

&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp 2. If the deadline for paying property taxes passes and the EFT payment is subsequently rejected, you are also liable for a late payment penalties and costs.

The Tax Collector's Office is NOT responsible for any additional fees or penalties that become due because of a dishonored EFT payment by the Taxpayer's Bank.

Use of this site indicates acknowledgment of the "License Agreement" and each user agrees to use the County of El Dorado On-Line
Secured and Unsecured Tax Bills Internet Program solely for purposes of ascertaining tax amounts due as outlined in the preceding paragraph
titled PURPOSES. Data acquired shall not be sold or disclosed to any party not directly associated with the party to this "License
Agreement".

The user acknowledges and agrees that the County of El Dorado is the owner and licensor of the property tax database and that
this agreement governs access to and use of the database and permitted content.

This license is non-transferable, and a limited license to access and use certain portions of the database for internal business use of the
party to this "License Agreement".

Access to the database is prohibited directly or indirectly to any third party.

The County of El Dorado reserves the right to modify this Agreement at any time without prior notice.

The database is provided "as is" and without warranty of any kind. El Dorado County and its employees, agents, contractors,
subcontractors, and third party providers do not warrant, guarantee, or make any representations concerning the database, and specifically
disclaim any warranty or representation concerning the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or functionality of the database.

In no event will El Dorado County be liable for any damages, including loss of data, lost opportunity for profits, or any special,
incidental, consequential, direct or indirect damages arising from or relating to the use of the database or its content; however, caused
and on any theory of liability. This limitation will apply even if the County of El Dorado has been advised or given notice of the possibility of
such damage. The user assumes the entire risk as to the use of the database content.

The user of this database agrees that El Dorado County shall not be responsible for any interruption of service or communications breakdown
or for failure of any computer software or programs.

The user of this database agrees that El Dorado County shall not be liable for any inaccurate information contained in the database, nor
to any person who may have received such information from users.

This license is granted without fee, pursuant to the authority of the County of El Dorado and grants no vested rights whatsoever to any user
herein.

The system is unavailable for: Nightly Maintainance which occurs from 12 midnight until approximately 12:05am each day.